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Louis Reichardt

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Louis French Reichardt, born on 4 June 1942, is an American neuroscientist and mountaineer. He is noted as the first American to summit both Mount Everest and K2. Outside climbing he directed the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative, the largest non-federal supporter of scientific research into autism spectrum disorders, and he is an emeritus professor of physiology and biochemistry and biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco, where he studied neuroscience.

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1942 1
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is a noted American neuroscientist and mountaineer
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1. Louis Reichardt (Wikipedia)
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    Louis French Reichardt (born June 4, 1942)
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    He was also director of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative
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    is a noted American neuroscientist and mountaineer
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    is a noted American neuroscientist and mountaineer, the first American to summit both Everest and K2
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